• Clark, 1943: 138 (q.m.)
• Combination in Myrmecia (Pristomyrmecia): Emery, 1911e: 21.
• Combination in Myrmecia (Promyrmecia): Wheeler, 1933i: 64.
• Combination in Promyrmecia: Clark, 1943: 137.
• Combination in Myrmecia: Brown, 1953j: 4.
• Status as species: Roger, 1861a: 36; Mayr, 1862: 727 (in key); Roger, 1863b: 23; Mayr, 1863a: 430; Dalla Torre, 1893: 20; Emery, 1911e: 21; Crawley, 1926: 385 (redescription); Wheeler, 1933i: 64; Clark, 1943: 137 (redescription); Clark, 1951: 151 (redescription); Brown, 1953j: 4; Kugler, 1980b: 265; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 12; Taylor, 1987a: 44; Ogata, 1991a: 359; Ogata & Taylor, 1991: 1639 (in key); Bolton, 1995b: 272; Heterick, 2009: 123.
• Senior synonym of Myrmecia mandibularis aureorufa: Clark, 1943: 137; Clark, 1951: 151; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 12; Taylor, 1987a: 44; Ogata & Taylor, 1991: 1630; Bolton, 1995b: 272.
• Senior synonym of Myrmecia fulvipes caelatinoda: Brown, 1953j: 4; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 12; Taylor, 1987a: 44; Ogata & Taylor, 1991: 1630; Bolton, 1995b: 272.
• Senior synonym of Myrmecia laevinodis: Brown, 1953j: 4; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 12; Taylor, 1987a: 44; Ogata & Taylor, 1991: 1630; Bolton, 1995b: 272.
• Senior synonym of Myrmecia mandibularis postpetiolaris: Clark, 1943: 137; Clark, 1951: 151; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 12; Taylor, 1987a: 44; Ogata & Taylor, 1991: 1630; Bolton, 1995b: 272.

Junior synonyms

• Myrmecia fulvipes caelatinoda Wheeler, 1933
• Myrmecia laevinodis (Clark, 1943)
  Obsolete combination(s): Promyrmecia laevinodis
• Myrmecia mandibularis aureorufa Forel, 1910
• Myrmecia mandibularis postpetiolaris Wheeler, 1933

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